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Charles Darwin |
His theory suggested that animal studies might help us understand humans |
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Wilhelm Wundt |
Started the first human psychology lab in 1879. He tried to break down the mind into basic parts, but both the mind's complexity and need for introspection kept him from reaching his goal; considered the father of modern psychology |
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William James |
Wrote an important early psychology textbook, and tried to understand how we humans function and adapt to our environment |
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Sigmund Freud |
Developed a comprehensive theory of personality, and his emphasis was on unconscious conflicts in early childhood |
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John B. Watson |
Studied the effects of learning on emotions. He wrote a book on child rearing based on his ideas |